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English 223: American Literature before 1865: A really good syllabus from Mark Canada at the University of North Carolina Pembroke, with links to specific lesson plans that cover the foundations of early American literature including Anne Bradstreet, Mary Rowlandson, and Jonathan Edwards, through Whitman, Dickinson, and Douglass.

t: An in-class essay based on Aristotle's ideas on the "tragic hero."

: Multiple Choice & T/F
Rose for Emily : An online conversation between two professors at LitOnline about "Who or What is the Rose?"

: Passage identification & situational importance.

"It's Only Interesting the First Time," or Hemingway as Kierkegaard : An interesting, if extremely difficult essay by Jacque Brogan on the relationship of reader to writer and writer to his/her writing, particularly Hemingway to his own writings.

Students were to look at opening & closing paragraphs of peer papers and answer specific questions relating to the prompt (attached).
The Scarlet Letter : A three-day pre-study activity for The Scarlet Letter.
Multiple Choice Quizzes by Section

Questions to study From William Bradford to the Pima Indians to Cotton Mather

Things to Think About -- Socratic Seminar Prep
Write Biographies of Four Characters
Discussion Questions, pp. 1-26
Discussion Questions, pp. 39-86
Discussion Questions, pp. 89-118
Discussion Questions, pp. 137-161
Comparison Writing -- In-class writing assignment comparing the movie Platoon with the novel
Quick Check Quiz, pp. 27-61
Quick Check Quiz, pp. 89-118
Quick Check Quiz, pp. 118-137
Quick Check Quiz, pp. 179-218
Quick Check Quiz, End of Book
Quiz, pp. 189-218